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The successful series 'Ally McBeal' aired from 1997 until 2002 for a total of five seasons and 112 episodes. In the late nineties, the show collected many accolades, including two Emmys, three Golden Globes and two Screen Actors Guild Award. But what are the stars of the show doing today? We’ll catch you up in the next pictures…
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'Ally McBeal' was THE big breakthrough for the young Calista Flockhart. In honor of her brilliant portrayal of the tough and eloquent lawyer "Ally McBeal," Calista Flockhart received a Golden Globe, an SAG Award and a People’s Choice Award. She was one of the most popular TV stars of the late 1990s.
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After 'Ally McBeal' was cancelled, Flockhart was offered the part of “Susan Mayer“ in 'Desperate Housewives', but she declined and Teri Hatcher got the role. In 2001, the actress adopted a little boy, thus focusing on motherhood. Since 2002, she has been in a relationship with Harrison Ford. In 2010 this great Hollywood-couple finally walked down the aisle in Mexico. To the delight of her fans, Calista Flockhart made her TV comeback in 2006 by featuring on the series 'Brothers & Sisters'. From 2015-19, she had been starring in the CW show 'Supergirl'.
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You see the man in this photo? Yes, indeed it is Robert Downey Jr., who played "Larry Paul" in the series. Between 2000 and 2002, the "Iron Man" actor played the attractive lover of the lawyer...
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Today, Robert Downey Jr. is best known for his role as "Tony Stark" in the Iron Man film series, as well as in The Avengers franchise. His last appearance as the charming, yet sarcastic "Tony Stark/Iron Man" was in 2019's Endgame.
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The gorgeous actress Lisa Nicole Carson played “Rennee Radick“ on the cult series. “Radick“ also was “Ally’s“ flat mate, who appeared in a total of 91 episodes of the series.
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After the success of Ally McBeal, she did not get that much work as an actress. Then, in 2012, Carson snatched a little part in the US series Harry‘s Law and made it back onto the small screen.
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Vonda Shepard had numerous cameos on Ally McBeal. She not only excels at singing when appearing in the series. She partly wrote the series‘ soundtrack as well and provided the title song for the show! Since Ally McBeal was cancelled, Vonda Shepard mostly focuses on her music career. Her private life is pretty normal compared to other musicians, Vonda Shepard has been married to the music producer Mitchel Froom since 2004.
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Courtney Thorne-Smith played the part of "Georgia Thomas," the wife of "Ally’s" high school crush "Billy Thomas". This triangle naturally lead to more than one cat fight. However, "Ally" and "Georgia" soon became friends.
Gil Bellows played “Billy Thomas," "Ally‘s" high school crush. It was a coincidence that "Ally" got a job at the law firm "Billy" worked at. Since "Billy’s" wife "Georgia" worked at the same firm, there were several disputes among the three characters at first. "Billy" eventually dies a tragic TV death…
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Thorne-Smith is still an actress and her last TV appearance was on Two and a Half Men, playing "Alan Harper’s" girlfriend. In her private life, Courtney is married to Roger Fishman.
The successful series Ally McBeal aired from 1997 until 2002 for a total of five seasons and 112 episodes.
In the late nineties, the show collected many accolades, including two Emmys, three Golden Globes and two Screen Actors Guild Award. But what are the stars of the show doing today?
We’ll catch you up on the Ally McBeal cast in the next pictures… Enjoy!